Rockhounding in Hanover County, Virginia
3 mapped rockhounding spots in Hanover County. Most commonly produces moonstone, amazonite, feldspar, kyanite.
Map showing 3 rockhounding spots in Hanover County, Virginia
Minerals reported in Hanover County
Spots in Hanover County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland area fieldsMount Hermon Road | 37.7557, -77.4536 | Public | |
| Ashland MillI 95 | 37.8138, -77.4613 | Public | |
| North Anna Battlefield ParkLittle River Drive | 37.8596, -77.5114 | Public |
Other rockhounding counties in Virginia
- Albemarle County9 spotsTop: Amethyst, Epidote, Chalcopyrite
- Grayson County6 spotsTop: Calcite, Chalcedony, Epidote
- Carroll County5 spotsTop: Pyrite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrrhotite
- Rockbridge County5 spotsTop: Quartz, Unakite, Beryl
- Bedford County4 spotsTop: Garnet, Quartz, Tourmaline
- Amelia County3 spotsTop: Amethyst, Fluorite, Quartz
Hanover County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Hanover County, Virginia?+
RockHoundR tracks 3 rockhounding spots in Hanover County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Hanover County?+
Spots in Hanover County most often produce Moonstone, Amazonite, Feldspar, Kyanite, Mica. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Hanover County rockhounding spots on public land?+
Most spots in this list are tagged public, but access can change with seasons, claims, and local closures. Always verify before driving out — links in the app open the right BLM, USFS, or county pages.
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